An Introduction to Refuge and Prospect
As humans, we’re conditioned to seek both refuge and prospect. First proposed as an aesthetic ideal by Jay Appleton in 1975, the idea of refuge and prospect has a broader application today. Origins in...
View ArticleEthnic Dining Epitomizes Refuge and Prospect
A great example of refuge and prospect in everyday life is going out to eat at an ethnic restaurant. I love all kinds of food from around the world; Indian, Thai, Japanese and Mexican are some of my...
View ArticleSkeuomorphs: Refuge and Prospect in Design
I consider skeuomorphs one of the more interesting elements in design. These seemingly innocent design flourishes really hold a deeper meaning. One that draws directly from refuge and prospect. For...
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